Coast, River MAC Representatives to be selected this month. Over the past month, the Fifth District Office received more than 40 applications from people hoping to represent their community in one of the two new Fifth District municipal advisory councils.

While we still have to figure out where to grow this product people want - and need - finding it is less challenging than it used to be. Regulations mean people can purchase products that are clean, grown without chemicals, grown by farmers who are responsible stewards of the environment, sold by people who purchase product from environmentally & socially conscious individuals. All dispensaries have verified their information.

BREAD…spread it THICK with BUTTER fresh from the oven - Sonoma-Marin Bounty. I have come to the conclusion that what elevates these international hot spot’s breads is their outstanding butters that go along with them.In the past few years though, there has been a profusion of new local butters.So I called the crew together recently to test them out: A thorough Sonoma County bread and butter tasting, just to see.

Save Our Sonoma Neighborhoods has been heavily involved with the Board of Supervisors, Code Enforcement, its Cannabis Program team, and its Planning Commission to create policy, raise awareness of real evidence of the negative impact to both neighborhoods and the environment and to shape meaningful policy considerations to improve the County’s cannabis ordinance.

There’s been plenty of talk about cannabis and where or where not it should be grown. However, there hasn’t been enough talk about what a locally-permitted and state-licensed cannabis farm would look like in Sonoma County.